---
title: "Young Concern Trust — charity 298984 | CharityCompare"
description: "Young Concern Trust (charity 298984): income £717k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/young-concern-trust
retrieved: 2026-10-06T21:18:29.993Z
date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content."
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Registered charity · No. 298984Charitable company

YC

# Young Concern Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Young Concern Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.yctsupport.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=298984&subId=0)

Work at Young Concern Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=young-concern-trust&type=claim&name=Young%20Concern%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links.

At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Young Concern Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£717,012

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£821,110

Registered charity number

298984

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Y C T House

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.yctsupport.com](http://www.yctsupport.com/)

Quick answer

Young Concern Trust (number 298984) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does Young Concern Trust do?

Provides counselling and therapeutic services to children,young people and those that work with them.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Young Concern Trust

Answers Young Concern Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Young Concern Trust's highest-paid staff paid?

Young Concern Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Where does Young Concern Trust's money come from?

Young Concern Trust reported £717k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £649k (91%), donations and legacies £59k (8%), investments £7,752 (1%).

- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£649k · 91%
- Donations and legacies£59k · 8%
- Investments£7,752 · 1%
- Other income£1,315 · 0%

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Young Concern Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Young Concern Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

28 March 1988

Company number

[02235097](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02235097) (Companies House)

Where it says it operates

Essex · Hertfordshire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is Young Concern Trust registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Young Concern Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Young Concern Trust.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## What should you check before donating to Young Concern Trust?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

[How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory)

## Is this your charity?

Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score.

[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=young-concern-trust&type=claim&name=Young%20Concern%20Trust)
[Visit charity website](http://www.yctsupport.com/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Young Concern Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Young Concern Trust as a registered charity (number 298984) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Young Concern Trust's charity number?

Young Concern Trust's charity number is 298984. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 298984?

Search 298984 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Young Concern Trust do?

Provides counselling and therapeutic services to children,young people and those that work with them.

Does Young Concern Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Young Concern Trust. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Young Concern Trust?

Young Concern Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.yctsupport.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

How much is Young Concern Trust's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Young Concern Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Where does Young Concern Trust's money come from?

Young Concern Trust reported £717k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £649k (91%), donations and legacies £59k (8%), investments £7,752 (1%).

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Young Concern Trust?

The register records Young Concern Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are Young Concern Trust's trustees paid?

Young Concern Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Young Concern Trust registered as a charity?

Young Concern Trust was entered on the register on 28 March 1988. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02235097).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=298984&subId=0).